Guide Section: Diagramming
EASAP Tree: USER INTERFACE → DIAGRAM LIST → STYLE LIST
A LINE STYLE defines a particular style of line for use in a DIAGRAM. Line properties such as thickness, color and solid or dashed are set using LINE STYLE.
A LINE STYLE is applied to DIAGRAM by setting the value of Line Style: an existing LINE STYLE objects.
A 'solid 1.0 pt. thick, black line' is used by default for Line Style: parameters.
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Essential Parameters: | |
Line Thickness: | Thickness of line in pixels, best to use a whole number |
Color: | Color palette will pop-up to select line color |
Optional Parameters: | |
Transparency: | Set transparency between 0.0 and 1.0, where fully-transparent→0.0 and opaque→1.0 (default) |
Miter Limit: | The limit in pixels to trim a miter join—usually between 0 and 5. |
Dash: | Space between dashes in pixels and width of dash in pixels (e.g. 5,10 is five pixel spacing, ten pixel dash width). default is a solid line. |
Cap: | Set the style at the ends of a line. (default→Square, Round, Butt) |
Join: | Set the style of line intersections (default→Bevel, Miter, Round)] |